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RIP To The Best Bots On Twitter
“I’m not paying a dime to Elon lol.”
Katie Notopoulos
The Killing Of A Black Trans Woman In 2019 Was A Hate Crime, Authorities Say
Daqua Ritter is accused of shooting Pebbles LaDime “Dime” Doe because of her gender identity.
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Inside Virtual Reality's Booming Underground Sex Scene
Explicit content is banned on the popular VRChat platform, but that doesn't stop users with Bluetooth-enabled toys from indulging in hourslong erotic role play.
Jessica Lucas
If You Have Arthritis, Doctors Say These Products Can Help Ease Pain
These topical creams, heat therapy treatments and pain relievers can make everyday tasks a little easier.
Tessa Flores
Y'all Already Know Who He Is: It’s Topher
Meet the fourth-grader who is going viral on TikTok for his country twang introduction, “Y’all already know who I am.”
Steffi Cao
A New Jersey Councilmember Was Found Fatally Shot In Her Car
Police are investigating the death of Eunice Dwumfour, 30, as a homicide.
Julia Reinstein
Alex Murdaugh’s Lawyers Inadvertently “Opened The Door” To Evidence About His Other Alleged Crimes, A Judge Ruled
Prosecutors want to convince the jury that Alex Murdaugh killed his wife and son to distract from his alleged financial crimes.
David Mack
Jessica Simpson Said She Was Made To Feel “Like A Call Girl” When A Mystery A-List Actor Instigated A Secret Affair
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Stephanie Soteriou
“Stranger Things” Actor Finn Wolfhard Recalled The Heartwarming Moment He Saw His Costar Noah Schnapp Come Out As Gay On TikTok
It comes months after Noah confirmed the long-running theory that his Stranger Things character Will Byers is in love with his onscreen best friend, Mike Wheeler.
Leyla Mohammed
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Does Olaplex Cause Hair Loss? Here’s What Experts Said
Worried about Olaplex causing hair loss? Experts aren’t, but they recommended other similar products just in case.
Loren Cecil
This Is Why Kylie Jenner’s 5th Birthday Party For Her Daughter Stormi Has Sparked Huge Backlash
“I cannot believe such disdain for human life lost.”
Stephanie Soteriou
The News You Need To Read This Morning
The end of COVID as an official public health emergency, Tennessee’s proposed gender-affirming criminalization, and Forspoken’s many, many gaming failures.
Alexa Lee
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Taylor Lautner Recalled The Exact Moment He Realized That Kanye West Interrupting His Then-Girlfriend Taylor Swift At The 2009 VMAs Wasn’t A “Skit” After Seeing The Devastated Look On Her Face
“The second she turned back around and I saw her face for the first time, I was like, ‘Oh. No, that wasn’t good.’”
Leyla Mohammed
How To Wake Up Early Without Losing Sleep
We’re not telling you to wake up at 4 a.m. to start your day. However, here are a few things you can do to get up just a bit earlier.
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Tennessee Is Considering Banning Gender-Affirming Care As Child Abuse. Doctors, Parents, And Advocates Are Speaking Out.
"I'm very lucky my child is alive today," a mother of one trans teen said.
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A Nonbinary Broadway Actor Is Rejecting Consideration For A Tony Because Of The Awards’ Gendered Categories
"I could not in good faith move forward with denying any part of my identity to conform to a system and structure that does not hold space for people like me."
Anthony Robledo
Alex Murdaugh Sobbed As Jurors Saw A Snapchat Video From His Son Allegedly Placing Him At The Scene Of The Murders
The last video Paul Murdaugh recorded, filmed just minutes before he was killed, shows a chocolate Labrador retriever wagging its tail. In the background, there are three voices — including one that Paul’s friends say belongs to Alex Murdaugh.
David Mack
An NFT Guy Who Said A Car Crash Put Him In A Five-Month Coma Was Making The Whole Thing Up
The 23-year-old "crypto detective" told BuzzFeed News that the viral story was "performance art" meant to draw attention to his NFT investigation.
Chris Stokel-Walker
Tom Girardi Has Been Accused Of Embezzling More Than $15 Million From His Clients
He could serve up to 20 years in prison if convicted.
Paige Skinner
A TikToker Faked Having Cancer And Scammed GoFundMe Donors Out Of Thousands, Police Say
Madison Russo, 19, has been charged with theft for the alleged ruse, which raked in more than $37,000 from hundreds of GoFundMe donors.
Julia Reinstein
An Iranian Couple Has Reportedly Been Sentenced To Over 10 Years In Prison After Posting A Video Dancing On Instagram
The fashion and lifestyle influencers have nearly 1 million followers each. Iranian's state media disputed the length of their reported prison sentence.
Steffi Cao
The Best Calf And Foot Massagers For Plantar Fasciitis, According To Reviews
These massagers can make it easy to alleviate plantar fasciitis and foot pain at home.
Kristen Adaway
What The End Of COVID’s Public Health Emergency Status Really Means
You might pay more for tests and treatments, although vaccines are still free (for now).
Katie Camero
A Gay Couple Tried To Sign Up For A Christian Camp’s Reunion Weekend. The Anti-LGBTQ Pushback They Faced Was The Final Straw, They Said.
Former Young Life participants and staffers told BuzzFeed News that in spite of its message of friendship and belonging, the organization continues to reject its queer members when they come out.
Lil Kalish
Ashton Kutcher Admitted He’s “Banned” From Smoking Weed After A THC Edible Made Him Think He And Mila Kunis Were Broke And You’re Gonna Need To Read This For Yourself
“The minute weed became legal in California, I got banned from doing it.”
Ellen Durney
Pamela Anderson Revealed She “Tried To Kill” The Babysitter Who Spent Years Molesting Her When She Was A Child
“I couldn’t see, I couldn’t breathe, I was blinded by pain.”
Leyla Mohammed
A Man Accused Of Torturing A Woman Is Dead After An Hourslong Standoff With Police
Benjamin Obadiah Foster, 36, shot himself and later died at a hospital, police said.
Julia Reinstein
Holly Madison Defended Her Choice To Stay Off Birth Control While Sleeping With Hugh Hefner Months After Recalling How The Playmates Had Unprotected Sex With Him
“I just don’t think any of us ever thought for a second that we were in danger of getting pregnant by him.”
Leyla Mohammed
Ashton Kutcher Opened Up About The Brutally Honest Way Mila Kunis Called Him Out After His Split From Demi Moore Following A “Humiliating And Embarrassing” Cheating Scandal
Demi and Ashton’s six-year marriage came to an end in 2011 — less than a year before he started dating Mila — after rumors surfaced that he had cheated on her.
Ellen Durney
Beyoncé Just Announced The "Renaissance" World Tour And Fans Are In Shock
This will be the pop star's first tour in nearly seven years.
Steffi Cao
Tom Brady Said He’s Retiring From The NFL “For Good”
His decision comes a year after he announced his retirement for the first time, before backtracking and playing one final season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2022.
Ellen Durney
The Writing On The Game “Forspoken” Is As Bad As Everyone’s Saying. Its Black Woman Lead Is Just One Of The Casualties.
The game uses tokenized diversity to try to make a generic Hero’s Journey feel fresh, but the end result is completely uninterested in its characters’ interior lives.
Sydnee Thompson
The News You Need To Read This Morning
Tyre Nichols's childhood friends grieve at the skatepark, AI has an artistic Achilles’s heel, and the debt ceiling looms and looms and looms.
Alexa Lee
13-Year-Old Karon Blake Cried "I Am A Kid" As He Was Fatally Shot. The Man Who Killed Him Is Facing A Murder Charge.
Jason Lewis, a DC Parks and Recreation employee, is facing one count of second-degree murder in connection with the Jan. 7 killing of 13-year-old Karon Blake.
Stephanie K. Baer
Damar Hamlin Has Launched A CPR Challenge With The American Heart Association
"As you know, CPR saved my life earlier this year on the field, and CPR could easily save your life or someone you love."
Paige Skinner
